The management of Mumbai’s famous Siddhivinayak temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha on Friday said it will not allow coconuts, garlands and ‘prasad’ for offerings from May 11 for security reasons. The ...

Here, we give you a brief recap of the gifts that US presidents have received from India over the years. US President Donald Trump's administration may receive a Boeing 747-8 airplane from the Qatari ...

A man balances a brass idol of Lord Ganesha on his seat during a local train ride Eckart Muthesius Entrance Hall at Manik Bagh Palace C 1933, vintage gelatin silver print. Pic Courtesy/Taimur ...

Lord Shiva released the moon from his jatas at Chandanwari, his snakes at Sheshnag, and he’s believed to have left his son Ganesh at Mahagunas Parvat. He’s known to have danced the tandav at Panjtarni ...

“This is our inflatable elephant Ganesh, the world’s first inflatable walking robot ... “That elephant spurred all kinds of applications,” said Patti Lord, the program lead at Otherlab. It was the ...

In the Purnimanta calendar, this falls during the month of Jyeshtha. On this day, devotees worship Lord Ganesha in his fierce yet compassionate form — Ekadanta, which means “the one with a ...

If the story of Lord Ganesha is true, as depicted in the Hindu mythology, He is, perhaps, the first example of xeno-transplantation in the world. He is the elephant-headed God, the embodiment of ...

The vrat (fast) of Jyeshtha Sankashti Chaturthi is especially sacred and is associated with the worship of Ekadanta Ganesha, one of the many forms of Lord Ganesha. Once, Goddess Parvati asked Lord ...

Mythologically, this is believed to be the same day Ved Vyas and Lord Ganesha started scripting the Mahabharata, marking the day in history with one of the largest books in world literature.

Chithirai Thiruvizha at Vedagireeswarar Temple attracts thousands for hill circumambulation and unique rituals.

On the same day, Sabarimala Masa Nada Thurappu for the Edavam month is observed. Following this, Sankashti Chaturthi, dedicated to Lord Ganesh, falls on May 16th, seeking His blessings for the removal ...